Re: memory file is invalid

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From: Dan Freeman (spam_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 03/18/05


Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:04:11 -0800

To use RESTORE FROM MEMO, somewhere, somehow, somebody did a SAVE TO MEMO.
But it was done in VFP5, which is obviously not compatible.

Somewhere, somehow, somebody needs to do SAVE TO MEMO in VFP8 to make it
compatible going forward.

Dan

sherry wrote:
> Dan
> What do you mean by recreate?
> I think everything has been converted to vfp8
> thanks
> sherry
>
> "Dan Freeman" wrote:
>
>> I believe they changed the memory file format between VFP5 and VFP6,
>> so you're out of luck.
>>
>> All you can really do is recreate it in the current environment.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> sherry wrote:
>>> I have a database with 3 tables. These were originally created in
>>> vfp
>>> 5. Now are used in vfp 8.
>>> When I try to Restore from Memo <fieldname> I get a message 'memory
>>> file is invalid'
>>> What can I do to fix this problem.
>>> (I don't want to purchase any 3rd party software.)
>>> Thanks
>>> sherry



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